From the course: Logo Animation Techniques
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Create a particles reveal - After Effects Tutorial
From the course: Logo Animation Techniques
Create a particles reveal
- [Instructor] In this movie, we'll add some particles to the scene to help us reveal the logo. So, this is what we have so far. The layers are being animated, as well as the camera, and obviously we are seeing the logo at the beginning of the camera move. And we will expose the logo as well as hide it in the first frame. All right, but first thing first, I'm going to go to the layer menu, making sure by the way that nothing is selected over here, because I want to create a new solid on top of everything. So, let's go to layer, new, and create a new solid. I'm going to create a white solid. If this is not the case on your machine, you can just use your eyedropper and sample this white color. I'm also going to name it Particles, making sure it is set to the comp size, and click OK. Now I'm going to apply the CC particle world affect, and you can find it under effect, simulation, and here it is, CC particle world. Now, you can create tons of interesting effects using particle system…
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